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By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees teamed up with USAA and the United Service Organization (USO) to send a 20-year Army veteran to Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta.
Brees broke the news to retired Sergeant First Class Patrick Gray at the Saints' Metairie facility Monday (Jan. 28). Gray will bring his brother, Jason, with him to the game.
Gray is a Natchez, Mississippi, native and lifelong Saints fan. He last served as a Sergeant First Class in the Army’s 82nd Airborne and deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan with the Third Infantry Division.
“As a lifelong Saints fan who has served our country for 20 years, this is simply a small way to say thank you,” Brees said in a press release. ...
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